Michael Szirt

Committed, reliable, caring.

Michael is smart, trustworthy, committed and a great listener. He is exceptionally focused, organized and always respects his calendar- if you’re booked, you’re all good! He used to be a business owner too, so he genuinely understands the day-to-day of business ownership.

This sought after professional has over 25 years of experience in both professional services and industry. Michael has been an auditor and strategic advisor to companies in a variety of technology sectors. He has been involved in international expansion, both to the United States and overseas, and his strategic skill set extends beyond accounting and finance, reaching into operations, marketing, human resources and information technology.

An inspirational leader, Michael leads and manages complex assurance mandates while providing strategic business advisory services to his diverse, and very satisfied, clientele.

Fields of expertise

Audit

Strategic business advisory

Industries

Healthcare

Distribution

Manufacturing

Technology

Academic background

Registered CPA, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, 2006

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA), 1993

Graduate Diploma in Public Accountancy, McGill University, 1992

Bachelor of Commerce, McGill University, 1990

Professional and community involvement

Has worked closely with investment bankers, private equity, financial institutions, Canadian and international law firms, and tax advisors on a wide variety of strategies

Involvement in all aspects of acquisition and divestiture of businesses including strategy, deal terms, valuation, due diligence and post-acquisition integration